Course Lecturer INTD 497

McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences; McTavish; On-site; CAD 8,500 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

McGill University is seeking an instructor for the course “Advanced Topics in International Development” through the Institute for the Study of International Development. The session runs at STBIO S3/3, with lectures on Mon/Wed 14:35–15:55 from Jan 5, 2027 to Apr 14, 2027, and additional MW 02:35–03:55 as scheduled.

The position requires a Master’s degree (PhD preferred) in a related field and demonstrable experience in international development research and teaching.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree (PhD preferred) in related discipline.
• Experience and research in the area of international development.

Responsibilities

• Teach Advanced Topics in International Development to graduate/undergraduate students.
• Deliver lectures and lead seminars as part of the Institute for the Study of International Development.
• Coordinate course logistics and assess student work in alignment with McGill University policies.

Education

Master’s Degree (PhD preferred) in related discipline

Job description

Job Details

Course Title: Advanced Topics in International Development

Subject Code: INTD 497 002

Hiring Unit: Institute for the Study of International Development

Deadline to Apply: October 15, 2026

Salary: $11,824 per course

Credits for Course: 3

Location: STBIO S3/3

Schedule: Monday and Wednesday at 14:35 pm to 15:55 pm, January 5, 2027 - April 14, 2027

Schedule: MW 02:35 pm-03:55 pm

Teaching Qualification Requirements

• Education: Master’s Degree (PhD preferred) in related discipline.
• Experience: Experience and research in the area of international development.

Course Themes

• Conflict
• Social movements and human rights
• Migration
• Environment
• Corruption and governance
• Health and climate change

Eligibility

Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.

McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.

Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [e-mail].

Equity and Diversity

McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities.

McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify.

About McGill University

Located in one of the world’s great multicultural and multilingual cities, McGill University is internationally recognized for its excellence as a leading institution of higher education and research. For nearly 200 years, through the work of dedicated people, McGill has been breaking ground in diverse fields and contributing solutions to some of the world’s most significant issues. McGillians are proud to be part of a community that is both global and local, inspired by challenge and committed to shaping a better future. McGill received a Platinum STARS rating in sustainability, is among Canada’s greenest employers, and is a top Montreal Employer.